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How We Frugal-ed in August 2022

Family Balance Sheet

Noone ate the leftover corn, so I cut it off the cob and put it in the freezer to add to our favorite, Chicken, Black Bean & Corn Tacos | Slow Cooker Recipe. My plan is to use the sauce for pizza. I redeemed credit card points from our business card for a $100 Target gift card and used the gift card on back-to-school necessities.

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s $29 Food Stamp Budget – I pay $30 a week no food stamps

Coupons Do Work

I paid it all in cash (try not to pay in credit cards…). They were the leftovers. Step 2: leftovers. any leftovers left and/or stockpile days. Step 4 : I do NOT buy frozen food (correction: I have frozen pizza but that is it). My total bill was $27.57. now how do I do it? Thus no food went to waste.

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10 Reasons You’re Broke

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You know you shouldn’t be using credit cards all the time. You have pizza every Friday night. You spend until the money runs out and then you put your purchases on your credit card. What you have leftover is how much you can spend. If you are bringing in less than you spend, you need to fix that fast.

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